About Construction Skills Training Centre
RTO code: 0699
CSTC Pty Ltd (CSTC) is an independent, not-for-profit, privately registered training organisation. CSTC began in 1994 and since day one, CSTC’s purpose is to provide training for all workers in the building and construction industry. Since then CSTC has grown into horticulture, business, and health industries to assist individuals in upskilling into their professions. There are no beneficiaries and therefore CSTC returns any annual financial profit toward enhancing and/or improving CSTC’s training facilities in turn broadening the training offered to workers in industry to gain new skills and/or refresh and upgrade existing ones.
CSTC’s singular focus has always been about improving your skills base and that of the industry and that is why CSTC lives by its tag line: “We are here to improve your future”.
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BSB41419
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Work Health and Safety Officer
The BSB41419 - Certificate IV in Work Health and Safety is a Nationally Recognised Training (NRT) qualification. Please make an enquiry to find out more about the course such as government funding options, study modes and duration..
Average duration: 12 months.
CPC30220
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Apprentice Carpenter
Apprentice Joiner
Formwork Carpenter
Become a licensed carpenter with the CPC30220 Certificate III in Carpentry. This nationally recognised training course is a trade qualification and part of a carpentry apprenticeship. During your studies you will learn the essentials of working on a construction worksite including critical safety, communication, and behavioural standards. You’ll then gain the technical skills you need to work in either commercial carpentry, residential carpentry, or formwork. Skills include: using carpentry tools and equipment, handling carpentry materials, setting out, installing floors, constructing wall frames, erecting roof trusses and pitched roofs, installing windows and much more. Enquire now for the list of study units, carpentry career outcomes, and upcoming enrolment dates..
Average duration: 6 months.
CPC50220
Online, On Campus, Traineeship
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Construction Manager
Construction Project Manager
Construction Supervisor
Site Foreman
Building Estimator
Construction Estimator
A Diploma of Building and Construction can help you further your career in the building industry. You’ll develop your skills in construction management, including estimating costs, supervising projects and preparing contracts. Whether you work as a builder, a foreman or a building inspector, this course will give you the skills you need to take your work to a new level.
The Diploma of Building and Construction covers a range of topics from structural principles to occupational health and safety. Course delivery will vary depending on your provider, but you might cover topics including monitoring costing systems, preparing tender documentation and selecting building contractors. Enquire now for a full list of study units, entry requirements and start dates..
Average duration: 18 months.
AHC30722
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Garden Labourer
Landscape Labourer
Nurseryperson
Nursery Hand
The AHC30722 Certificate III in Horticulture offers a hands-on learning experience for aspiring horticulturists, covering a diverse range of topics such as plant care, landscaping, and sustainable gardening practices. This nationally recognized certificate program equips students with the practical skills and theoretical knowledge needed to succeed in the flourishing field of horticulture..
Average duration: 12 months.
BSB51319
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Work Health and Safety Officer
Health and Safety Manager
Level-up your WHS risk management skills with the BSB51319 Diploma of Work Health and Safety. This nationally recognised qualification will teach you how to use risk management tools, investigation safety incidents, and manage the WHS consultation process. Choose electives that support job roles in contractor management or rehabilitation and return-to-work programs.
Enquire now for more information about the course specialisations and upcoming enrolment dates..
Average duration: 12 months.
AHC30921
Online, On Campus, Distance, Traineeship, Apprenticeship
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Landscaper
Garden Designer
If you love gardening and the outdoors the AHC30921 Certificate III in Landscape Construction qualifies you for work as a landscaper. This nationally recognised certificate is geared toward constructions skills but you’ll also learn how to recognise plants and create plant, tree, and turf gardens. The course covers: drainage systems, paving, brick and block structures, stone features, concreting, retaining walls, roof gardens, irrigation systems, water features, outdoor tiling, and more. Enquire now for the full list of study units, landscape construction competencies, and upcoming enrolment dates..
Average duration: 12 months.
CPC40120
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Builders Labourer
Site Foreman
Construction Supervisor
A Certificate IV in Building and Construction is the qualification you need to further your construction career. This course is designed for people currently working as builders, including those who own their own building business. You’ll develop building management skills and learn to supervise and oversee construction projects. Whether you want to work as a construction manager or expand your building business, this course can provide the skills you need to succeed.
The Certificate IV in Building and Construction covers a range of topics relevant to the building industry. Course delivery will vary depending on your provider, but you might cover subjects including applying building codes and standards, conducting on-site supervision of building projects and reading and interpreting plans and specifications. Enquire now for a full list of study units, entry requirements and start dates.
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Average duration: 12 months.
RII30820
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Plant Operator
Plant Technician
Get started in civil construction with the RII30820 Certificate III in Civil Construction Plant Operations. This nationally recognised training course accompanies an apprenticeship and teaches you how to work safely on a civil construction site. The course covers levelling, trenches, concreting, earthworks — and you’ll also have the opportunity to learn how to operate a range of heavy vehicles (depending on your chosen electives) including backhoes, graders, dozers, and excavators. Enquire now for more information about how to enrol and where to study..
Average duration: 36 months.
CPC30720
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Rigger
Linesworker
Become a licensed rigger and dogger with the CPC30720 Certificate III in Rigging. This nationally recognised qualification prepares you for work at heights on construction sites in Australia. During your studies you’ll learn the essential safety and communication protocols at construction sites and gain a range of accredited work permits. Technical skills include: carrying out measurements and communications, reading and interpreting plans and specifications, operating booms and work platforms, erecting and dismantling scaffolding, using dogging tools and equipment, operating various work vehicles, and much more. Enquire now for the full list of study units, licensing outcomes, and upcoming enrolment dates..
Average duration: 12 months.
CPC30320
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Concreter
The CPC30320 Certificate III in Concreting qualifies you for work as a professional concreter on either commercial or domestic properties. This nationally recognised training course delivers the foundational knowledge required for any career in trades (measurements, calculations, levelling, using tools, onsite safety) as well as specific concreting skills (placing, finishing, curing, and reinforcing concrete).
Enquire now for the full list of study units, elective choices, and enrolment opportunities..
Average duration: 12 months.
BSB50820
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IT Project Manager
Project Administrator
Project Manager
Project Officer
Scheduler
Please note - this is not a building related course.
The BSB50820 Diploma of Project Management is for dedicated project managers and team leaders who have been assigned to a major project. You will learn how to scope and cost out a project, then manage the budget, quality, resources and work teams. Choose electives that support your job role including: communication, compliance and governance, critical thinking, team leadership, procurement, ICT and information systems.
Enquire now for the full list of elective choices, study outcomes, and enrolment opportunities..
Average duration: 12 months.
RII50420
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Construction Manager
A RII50420 Diploma of Civil Construction Management is a management level qualification and students who complete this study stream actually graduate with two diplomas: Diploma of Civil Construction Management; PLUS Diploma of Project Management; OR Diploma of Frontline Management. The qualification focuses on the skills managers need to address environmental, safety, and quality issues as well as the practical skills to make cost estimates and produce a rates schedule.
The RII50420 Diploma of Civil Construction Management is a nationally recognised training qualification and part of the official Resources and Infrastructure Industry Training Package..
Average duration: 12 months.
RII40720
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Construction Supervisor
Construction Manager
Join a civil construction work team with the RII40720 Certificate IV in Civil Construction Operations. This nationally recognised qualification prepares you for supervisor roles on civil construction sites for roads and subdivisions. During your studies you will learn how to supervise civil works teams, apply site risk management and safety procedures, complete paperwork and compliance documents, procure materials and supplies, monitor departmental budgets, supervise training and induction of new workers, administer contracts, liaise with senior managers, and much more. Enquire now for the list of study units, civil works competencies, and upcoming enrolment dates..
Average duration: 12 months.
RII30920
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Construction Labourer
Construction Worker
Grader Operator
The RII30920 Certificate III in Civil Construction is a nationally recognised qualification for anyone wanting to get started in road, bridge, or tunnel construction. The course introduces you to a civil construction jobsite, teaching you the safety and environmental protocols expected of all civil construction workers. You’ll learn to read plans and jobs specs, use a range of hand and power tools, and perform accurate measurements and calculations. The qualification then allows you to specialise in any of nine areas: bituminous surfacing, bridge construction, pipe laying, road construction, road marking, tunnel construction, timber bridges, traffic management, and general operational work. Enquire now for the list of course specialisations (and their availability in your area) as well as open course dates..
Average duration: 18 months.
RII20120
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Builders Labourer
Construction Labourer
General Labourer
The RII20120 Certificate II in Resources and Infrastructure Work Preparation qualifies you for entry-level labouring jobs at mining and civil construction sites. This nationally recognised qualification introduces you to site safety, communication, and risk control, then teaches you a range of hands-on operational skills so you can support work teams and production operators. The course covers: traffic control, complying with site rules and procedures, performing measurements and calculations, operating equipment and vehicles, using hand and powertools, reading maps, welding and cutting, operational maintenance. Enquire now for the list of career outcomes, study units, and enrolment centres near you..
Average duration: 6 months.
CPC60220
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Site Foreman
Construction Supervisor
Construction Manager
Construction Project Manager
Building Contractor
Site Supervisor
Level-up your career in the building and construction industry with an CPC60220 Advanced Diploma of Building and Construction (Management). This nationally recognised qualification gives you the skills you need to direct high-rise and complex building projects, as well as apply specialised knowledge of building codes and standards, contract administration, tender developments, and legal compliance. Graduates of this course have the skills and training they need to apply for their Builder Project Management Services licence.
Enquire now and ask for the course brochure and government funding options..
Average duration: 24 months.
CPC31120
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Steel Fixer
Become a qualified steelfixer with the CPC31120 Certificate III in Steelfixing. This nationally recognised qualification will teach you how to reinforce concrete with mesh and steel bars on buildings and large structures. The course begins with construction industry basics including site safety and communication, reading plans and specifications, planning your work day, using steelfixing tools and equipment. You’ll then gain technical skills for steelfixing work: levelling procedures, cutting and bending materials using oxy-LPG, fixing reinforcement materials, carrying out concreting work, different welding techniques, working with scaffolding, and much more. Enquire now for entry requirements, steelfixing competencies, and RTOs offering this course..
Average duration: 12 months.
AHC31024
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Nursery Hand
Nurseryperson
Gardener
Landscape Labourer
The AHC31024 Certificate III in Parks and Gardens qualifies you for labouring jobs at landscaping firms, sports grounds, golf courses, public parks and gardens. It’s a nationally recognised qualification that will teach you how to work safely outdoors and use a wide range of tools, chemicals, and landscaping equipment. The course covers: irrigation systems, pruning and weed control, garden pest control, soil improvement, garden and turf maintenance, safe chemical use and storage, drainage systems and more. Enquire now for the full list of study units and training providers near you that offer this course..
Average duration: 3 months.
AHC20422
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Nurseryperson
Landscape Labourer
Garden Labourer
Nursery Hand
The AHC20422 Certificate II in Horticulture is the qualification you need to get started in a nursery, work as a garden labourer or horticultural assistant. Over 6 months (at an advanced training facility) you will definitely get your hands dirty — as you learn to recognise plants, treat weeds, test plants and soil for diseases, and grow trees and shrubs.
Enquire now for a course schedule, intakes dates, and enrolment options..
Average duration: 6 months.
CPC10120
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Construction Labourer
General Labourer
Footpath Sweeper
Street Cleaner
Builders Labourer
Get a real start in the construction industry with the CPC10120 Certificate I in Construction. It’s a hands-on qualification — completed over 11 weeks at a state-of-the-art training facility — that prepares you for a trade apprenticeship. You’ll graduate job-ready and knowing how to undertake a basic construction project, work safely, handle construction materials, use essential tools and equipment PLUS the skills to interpret plans and specifications.
Enquire now for a full list of training centres, intake dates, and your eligibility for a government subsidy or concession..
Average duration: 6 months.
RII20720
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Builders Labourer
General Labourer
Construction Labourer
Get started in civil construction (eg, roads, bridges, dams) with the RII20720 Certificate II in Civil Construction. This nationally recognised qualification prepares you for work on a typical construction site and covers the essential aspects of on-site safety, reading and interpreting plans, using hand and power tools, carrying out measurements and calculations.
Enquire now for the course outline, list of electives, and the next enrolment intake..
Average duration: 12 months.
HLTAID009
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First Aider
A Provide Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) course will give you the practical skills to help a casualty experiencing cardiac arrest. You might need this training for your employment, particularly if you are a designated first aider at your workplace. The course is also suitable for anyone wanting to have the skills to assist in an emergency situation.
The Provide Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) course prepares you for a range of emergency situations. You’ll learn to provide basic resuscitation, including the use of compressions and rescue breaths. The course explores CPR techniques for adults, children and infants and you’ll also develop the skills to use an automated external defibrillator (AED). Enquire now for entry requirements and course dates..
AHC10124
On Campus
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Conservation Trainee
The AHC10124 Certificate I in Conservation and Ecosystem Management is a great starting point for community involvement in land conservation or further studies in sustainable land management. Your studies begin with an introduction to ecological restoration work with specific training on outdoor workplace safety protocols, chemical safety, and wearing personal equipment (PPE). You’ll then learn how to use a range of outdoor machines and equipment, and get involved in native seed collection. Enquire now for the list of study units, land conservation competencies, and upcoming enrolment dates..
Average duration: 6 months.
CPC40320
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Building Contractor
Building Estimator
Are you interested in building administration and need skills in contract administration, estimating and scheduling? How about the CPC40320 Certificate IV in Building Project Support? This nationally recognised qualification will develop your skills in project management, leadership and risk management. During your studies you’ll learn to read plans and specifications, and prepare simple building sketches and drawings. You’ll also have the opportunity to specialise in either Contract Administration or Building Estimating. Enquire now for the latest course enrolment dates, career outcomes, and the availability of specialisation units..
Average duration: 12 months.
AHC20919
On Campus, Traineeship
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Greenkeeper
Groundsperson
The AHC20919 Certificate II in Sports Turf Management provides skills for entry-level workers in green-keeping. The sports turf industry expects this qualification for roles such as Groundsperson or Assistant Green Keeper. Suitable for an Australian Traineeship, it involves routine tasks under supervision with limited judgement. It also serves as a pre-apprenticeship or school-based programme for introducing sports turf management.
Enquire now for the full list of elective choices, entry requirements, and available enrolment dates..
Average duration: 12 months.
CPC30920
On Campus, Traineeship
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Scaffolder
The CPC30920 Certificate III in Scaffolding is a trade qualification delivered under the supervision of a qualified scaffolder. It’s a nationally recognised course and you’ll graduate with a construction industry White Card, working at heights permit, and a scaffolding licence. The course covers: measurements and calculations, reading plans and specifications, erecting and dismantling scaffolding. You can also choose electives in welding, business administration, dogging, and loading crane operations..
Average duration: 6 months.
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